#255c94 color: Beacon Blue
#255c94 is rgb(37, 92, 148) in RGB and oklch(46.694% 0.10786 251.602) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 42%
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About #255c94
#255c94 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.91:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255c94 mixed with white
Darker: #255c94 mixed with black
Calmer: #255c94 with less saturation
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Questions about #255c94
What color is #255c94?
#255c94 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 92, 148), in HSL hsl(210.27, 60%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.694% 0.10786 251.602).
What colors go well with #255c94?
The complementary color of #255c94 is #7f4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006684 and #515194. The triadic partners are #8b3d4a and #43661e.
Is white or black text more readable on #255c94?
White text reads better on #255c94: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255c94 a warm or cool color?
#255c94 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.108.